YEARLY HIGH
3.2551 EGP
YEARLY LOW
2.8493 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0865 EGP

2026 LSL to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LSL to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 3.2551. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 2.8493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4058 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8944 to the December average rate of 3.1761, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3.2551 was up 13.04% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.8797, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 16,276 EGP
2025 Average 13,774 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 14,247 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,028.82 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

3.2378
2.8632
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

LSL to EGP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.0865, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0865 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0865
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.1801 EGP (High: 3.1848 / Low: 3.0047). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0294 EGP (High: 3.2197 / Low: 3.1903).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1801
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0294

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0306 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0306

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 3.1955) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.7047), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4908 (+18.15%).

2026 Avg (April) 3.1955
2025 Avg (April) 2.7047

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9689 2.8493 2.8944
February 3.0197 2.8970 2.9482
March 3.1848 3.0047 3.0982
April 3.2551 3.1548 3.1955
May 3.2197 3.1903 3.2066
June 3.2266 3.1341 3.1761